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Walking Bus

30 September 2004, Nursery World

More children may soon bemaking their way to school in a Walking Bus as part of new Government measures that aim to develop safer, healthier and more environmentally friendly ways...

National food policy to fight obesity

30 September 2004, Nursery World

A national food policy to fight obesity, overseen by a cabinet minister, and 'food for life' nutrition targets for children were among policies launched by the Liberal Democrats at the...

Activity co-ordinators to boost health at schools

30 September 2004, Nursery World

A new programme that encourages healthy living and physical activity among schoolchildren was officially launched by Glasgow City Council at an international conference last week. Nearly 120 delegates attended the...

Teachers go down to the woods

30 September 2004, Nursery World

Early years practitioners learned how to light fires and build huts in the woods last week, as they finished their training to become the first 'leaders' of Scotland's Forest Schools...

Children from Ibrox Primary School

30 September 2004, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children from Ibrox Primary School enjoy the challenges of climbing walls as part of the Active Schools programme. Photo courtesy of Glasgow City Council

Nationwide battle ends at Orkney

30 September 2004, Nursery World

Scottish nursery nurses' long-running industrial action over pay and conditions finally came to an end last week, when nursery nurses in the Orkney Islands reached an agreement with their local...

Gaelic-medium education

30 September 2004, Nursery World

Children will be entitled to Gaelic-medium education under new guidance given to local authorities. Education minister Peter Peacock said, 'I want councils to reassure parents that wherever there is reasonable...

Elizabeth Laird and Julia Donaldson

30 September 2004, Nursery World

Children's authors Elizabeth Laird and Julia Donaldson are set to appear at the Scottish International Storytelling Festival which takes place in Edinburgh from 22 to 31 October. This year's theme...

Working parents of disabled children

30 September 2004, Nursery World

A series of forums for working parents of disabled children is being held by campaigning charity Working Families to find out what support they need from Government and employers. For...

Green paper on youth: Youth green paper puts future of Connexions under question

29 September 2004, Young People Now

The future of Connexions was the focus of discussions last week between youth minister Margaret Hodge and the National Association of Connexions Partnerships. Young People Now understands that the role...